Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of April.
Good morning, Topeka.
Families traveled back in time this weekend at Stormont Vail Events Center’s Dinosaur Adventure event where kids roared with excitement over animatronic dinosaurs and interactive exhibits.
Visitors from Topeka and nearby towns enjoyed dino rides and bouncy houses — a fun day that taught them about both famous and lesser-known dinosaurs.
Tulips at Twilight had a bright opening weekend at Ward-Meade Park and is running through April 28th to show off its handmade light and floral displays.
Admission costs $5 per person (children under five free) and all proceeds will help care for the garden.
Helping Hands Humane Society warns Topeka pet owners to check for signs of flea bites, hair loss, and small black specks on their pets as spring weather continues; Margaret Price added that regular check-ups and year-round preventative treatments can also reduce heartworm risk from mosquitoes — local veterinarians support this advice.
Jerry Seinfeld Live in Topeka
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Topeka Performing Arts Center — Tickets from $42 — Enjoy a night of laughs with legendary comedian Jerry Seinfeld.
Open House for Stunning Shawnee Heights Ranch
1:30-3 p.m. — 2613 SE Scorpio Ave, Topeka, KS — Free entry — Explore a beautiful 5BD/3BA home featuring custom upgrades and spacious living areas.
Sesame Street Live! Say Hello
6-10 p.m. — Topeka Performing Arts Center — Fun for the whole family — Sing and dance along with Elmo and friends in this interactive musical adventure.
BUILD My Future
9 a.m. — Stormont Vail Events Center — Free entry — An engaging hands-on showcase for students to explore career opportunities in the construction industry.
Hairball: A Rock Revival Celebration
— Time not specified — Stormont Vail Events Center — Tickets available now — Experience the electrifying performances of iconic rock bands in one unforgettable night.
A Taste of Ireland
7:30-9 p.m. — Topeka Performing Arts Center — Tickets starting at $51 — Experience the rich culture of Ireland through an engaging theatrical performance.
TopCity Half Marathon
7:30-11:30 a.m. — Evergy Plaza — Registration required — Lace up for the 6th Annual TopCity Half Marathon and 5k as participants race through the heart of Topeka.
Second Annual Mother's Day Brunch
10 AM – 1 PM — Townsite Plaza — Cost info not provided — Celebrate Mother's Day with a brunch fit for royalty.
Mother's Day Ballroom Brunch Buffet
10:30 a.m. — The Weather Room — Adults $49, Children $14.99 — Celebrate Mother's Day with a delightful brunch buffet featuring a variety of delicious dishes and a spacious ballroom setting.
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